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Indianapolis CIO Community
Gain powerful new perspectives
Join fellow CIOs in the Indianapolis community to solve critical leadership challenges through the collective experiences and expertise of the network.
Invaluable network
Build a strong professional network where you live and work. Access the collective expertise of your true peers all in one place. Make new connections and catch up with old friends.
Peer collaboration
Gain new perspectives from peers who understand your most critical priorities and are facing the same challenges -- generate ideas, share real-life experiences and get forward-looking guidance and insights.
Actionable insights
Exchange best practices, validate strategies and walk away with practical insights that are immediately actionable.
Join your peers to discuss the most critical issues impacting CIOs today.
- Seizing momentum – influencing and leading the enterprise
- Thriving through uncertainty - empowering people and delivering value
- Advancing and scaling strategic, outcome-based technologies
Indianapolis CIO Governing Body
A regional Governing Body leads the Indianapolis CIO community, shaping the topics and agendas for your local programs and ensuring that all content is driven by CIOs, for CIOs.
Co-Chairs
Meredith Harper
Eli Lilly and Company
Vice President, Chief Information Security Officer
Leon Ravenna
KAR Global
CISO
Dustin Wilcox
Anthem
CISO
Judd Williams
NCAA
CIO
Members
Tracy Barnes
State of Indiana
Chief Information Officer
Ted Cotterill
State of Indiana
Chief Privacy Officer
Chris Dawson
FHLBank Indianapolis
SVP & CIO
Jeff Dodson
UnitedHealthcare
Chief Information Officer (UHOne)
Jason Duigou
Medxcel
Chief Information Officer
Brett Flora
Elwood Staffing
Chief Technology Officer
Debbie Garrison
Berry Global
Executive Vice President Chief Information Officer
Brian Gray
MedPro Group
VP & CIO
Christopher Haas
ACES
Senior Vice President and CIO
Ashwini Hassija
Anthem
VP, IT Federal Employee Program
Mike Hineline
Indiana Public Retirement System.
Chief Information and Technology Officer
Rob Janek
CTB, Inc.
CIO
Ben Jones
Hello Nature
CIO
James Jordan
Burwood Group
Executive Director
Glenn Keller
Countrymark
Director Information Technology
Jared Linder
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration
CIO
Michael Loggins
SMC Corporation of America
Global Vice President of IT
Jose Martinez
OneAmerica
Chief Information Officer
Mike Mead
CNO Financial Group
SVP, CIO
Lynn Murphy
Salesforce
Vice President of Product Management, Business Technology
Dewand Neely
Eleven Fifty Academy
COO
Ron Pirau
Archdiocese of Indianapolis
Chief Information Officer
Dean Ranalli
Allison Transmission
VP & CIO
Leslie Sequeira
Toyota Material Handling
Head of Information Technology & Data
Nirav Shah
Republic Airways
Vice President, Information Technology
Carol Smith
DePauw
CIO
Sandy Smith
Kimball Electronics
VP, IT
Gregory Tipton
Haynes International
Vice President of IT and CIO
Stephen Todd
BraunAbility
Vice President - Global Information Technology (CIO)
Peter Williams
Butler University
CIO
Brian Williams
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp
Chief Digital Officer, Global Healthcare and Lifesciences Consulting Leader
"This event is a must-attend for all IT professionals – to network and knowledge-share with others in the industry.”
Michael Smith, CIO
The Estee Lauder Companies
"This is an efficient way to get exposure to what is really going on in the local IT community to validate or dispute what your current strategies are.”
Bill Fortwangler, CIO
Dollar Bank
“Relevant topics, great networking opportunities and valuable discussions.”
Eelko van Leeuwen, Global cio
ABN AMRO Clearing Bank
Upcoming Events
In-person Programs
November 16, 2021
Indianapolis CIO Executive Summit
JW Marriott Indianapolis
Walk away from this peer-led, one-day program with new connections and actionable insights.
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Virtual Programs
June 24, 2021
Indianapolis CIO Virtual Executive Summit
Walk away from this peer-led, half-day virtual program with new connections and actionable insights.
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September 8, 2021
Indianapolis CIO Virtual Town Hall
Indianapolis CIO & CISO Virtual Town Hall
An interactive, peer-led discussion on current topics and priorities.
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October 7 - 8, 2021
Global CIO Virtual Executive Summit
A virtual gathering for CIOs with global responsibilities to discuss challenges unique to international operations.
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Content from your CIO peers
BLOG | JUNE 9, 2021
BLOG | JUNE 9, 2021
Who’s Answering the Next Big Question? Global CIO Miao Song of Mars
On The Next Big Question podcast, we ask C-level executives about a big, timely business question. Here are highlights from our discussion with Global CIO of Petcare Miao Song of Mars, who discusses the factors that separate the old, functional view of the CIO from a new, more empowering one.
VIEW POSTPODCAST | JUNE 8, 2021
PODCAST | JUNE 8, 2021
The Next Big Question, Episode 16
Global CIO of Petcare at Mars Miao Song joins the podcast to discuss the evolution of the CIO role. She shares her thoughts on the ideal state of the role and 3 areas CIOs should focus on today. Listen to her perspective on how CIOs can drive digital transformation and innovation.
LISTEN NOWSURVEY REPORT | JUNE 3, 2021
SURVEY REPORT | JUNE 3, 2021
How CIOs Can Effectively Partner Across the Business in 2021
Based on our 2021 survey of more than 700 CIOs, it’s clear that cross-collaboration among C-suite executives is critical. In our Leadership Perspective Survey, CIOs indicated their top objectives for the year. Learn more about trends and explore opportunities for technology leaders.
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